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Ron Johnson: “Iran is the largest state sponsor of terror.”

Featuring: Ron Johnson, Republican | U.S. Senate, Wisconsin

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US Sen. Ron Johnson on the war with Iran and its mission | Here & Now

Published | Video Starts at 00:35

Well, first of all, we have to recognize Iran has been at war with us for 47 years in a low grade war, but they have the blood of hundreds, maybe thousands of Americans on their hands. Iran is the largest state sponsor of terror. They've declared that we are, you know, death to America, death to Israel. They are a menace. They threaten world peace, they threaten regional peace. (00:35–00:38)

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